This story originally published in the July 1906 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Looking back to that period, many years ago, when the finger ...

If you want to get a head start on your garden but don’t want to spend a lot, there are plenty of ways to start seeds indoors using things you already have at home. You can skip the fancy equipment ...

If you're without a tumble dryer, you'll be familiar with the challenge laundry day presents at the moment. As the temperature plummets, it can take an eternity to dry your washing, especially if the ...

Athletes need a competitive indoor track. Indoor season is not a luxury. It helps athletes refine technique, avoid injury in bad weather and remain competitive for outdoor track, writes Keely Aguilar.

Thinking about adding some greenery to your home but worried you might not have a green thumb? You’re not alone. Many people want houseplants that are easy to care for and can handle a little neglect.

Parts of three states face potentially unhealthy levels of air pollution early Wednesday, a live map from AirNow shows. The map shows multiple pockets of fine particle (PM2.5) pollution in the ...

Ever had a staring contest with a 15-foot python while standing in the middle of rural Pennsylvania? At Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland in Allenwood, that’s just the appetizer in a full-day menu of ...

OnePlus is readying to launch its latest flagship phone in the international markets. This one’s got the looks, plenty of firepower, a huge jump in battery tech, and a fast OLED screen with some ...

There are many benefits to growing houseplants indoors, from adding color to your home's aesthetics to improving air quality. Unfortunately, potting soil can diminish the effects of air quality ...